Steve Shill

Steven Shill is a British actor and television director who is probably best known for his work on several programs produced by HBO, including The Sopranos, The Wire, Rome, Carnivàle, Deadwood and Big Love. Most recently, he directed episodes of Showtime's The Tudors and Spike TV's The Kill Point. Shill directed all eight episodes of The Kill Point mini-series and also served as an executive producer.

Shill has also directed episodes of many network programs, including all three programs of the Law & Order series, Night Stalker, Invasion, Commander in Chief and Dragnet, The West Wing and Showtime's Brotherhood .

Shill has also had acting roles in The Last Temptation of Christ, The Missing Reel, Kinsey and Being Human.

As a screenwriter, Shill has written one episode of Deadwood, and is credited with the story for Ted and Alice starring Dawn French.

Shill moved to the United States after directing for the BBC. He studied Fine Art at Leeds University, was a member of Impact Theatre Co-operative, and after they disbanded made theatre work under his own name.